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Suicide forum investigated under new online safety laws

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The computer game "No Mercy" centres around a male protagonist who is encouraged to "become every woman's worst nightmare", and "never take no for an answer."

Fury over rape and incest game that tells players to be 'women's worst nightmare', as Tech Secretary slams PC giant

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Spyware accessing phone audio and cameras for data ‘of use to China’, NCSC warns

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Majority of AI firms working on unhelpful ‘generic’ tools, think tank says

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Astro Bot sweeps Bafta Game Awards with five wins

A detailed new scan of the Titanic has revealed the ship's haunting final hours.

Scan reveals Titanic's final hours in ground-breaking discovery

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Sabrina Carpenter joins Fortnite universe as Festival icon

The tools mean the accounts of under-16s are heavily restricted by default (Alamy/PA)

Meta expands Instagram parental controls and brings them to Facebook

a biotech start-up has announced the animals had been brought back to life

Dire wolf extinct for 12,500 years 'brought back to life', scientists claim

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Energy and tech giants to meet Government over plans to power UK AI

A message on an iPhone in London warning that Apple can no longer offer Advanced Data Protection to its customers in the UK

Home Office loses bid to keep Apple legal challenge private

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Metro Bank launches AI-powered scam detection tool

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Brianna Ghey’s mother considers parent of her daughter’s killer ‘a friend’

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Meta and Pinterest understood to have made donations to Molly Russell charity

TikTok is set to be banned in the United States later this week unless a buyer emerges.

Trump grants TikTok another extension, avoiding US ban, as he says deal to sell app is 'very close'

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Q&A: Will TikTok be banned in the US this weekend?

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Trump says TikTok deal ‘very close’ as deadline looms

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Charity ‘appalled’ at reports online safety laws could be cut for US trade deal